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jon loved the book. and he write screenplay. >> rose: argo movies like argo. >> right, right, right. exactly. and but yes soes's written the screenplay and directing it right now and will come back in a couple of weeks. and it will be done. it's a bold adventure he has been on. >> rose: is he excited about it. >> yeah. definitely. yeah, i mean look, he's put in, he's definitely earned the right to do this. >> rose: if are you were not a comedian, what would you be? >> oh boy. a frustrated comedian. a footballer. >> rose: but you thought about that. >> i thought, that was plan a. that was plan a. this is plan b. >> rose: plan a you decided that the athleticism is not here in the sufficient amounts to make me -- >> that is the absolutely the nicest way to put it. the athleticism is not here in sufficient amounts. that is a really nice way of having a coach say you're-- i would have preferred-- i would purchase preferred if they said john, the athleticism is not here in sufficient amounts it is not to be fo
jon loved the book. and he write screenplay. >> rose: argo movies like argo. >> right, right, right. exactly. and but yes soes's written the screenplay and directing it right now and will come back in a couple of weeks. and it will be done. it's a bold adventure he has been on. >> rose: is he excited about it. >> yeah. definitely. yeah, i mean look, he's put in, he's definitely earned the right to do this. >> rose: if are you were not a comedian, what would you be?...
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(jon) yeah exactly. that is actually where i saw, kind of a relapse of a really bad anxiety, and i started, you know, the friends that i did make, i started avoiding, and there was a portion during sophomore year where i barely ate anything, barely left my room, and that's where, at that point, where i realized i really wasn't functioning. i decided to go and get help. (peter) let me give you more information about wilbur. i guess what's going on here is that he's seeing his doctor, we're teasing more information out of wilbur, because his doctor is concerned. he's a veteran of desert storm. upon discharge he worried a lot, discharge from the armed forces. he developed a sleep disorder at that time. his wife got him into counseling at that time, and wilbur was treated for depression. that lasted six months and then stopped. how does this help you? (srini) what happened when he was treated? (peter) all that it says is it stopped. (alice) how was, how was he treated, with medication or with therapy? (eric)
(jon) yeah exactly. that is actually where i saw, kind of a relapse of a really bad anxiety, and i started, you know, the friends that i did make, i started avoiding, and there was a portion during sophomore year where i barely ate anything, barely left my room, and that's where, at that point, where i realized i really wasn't functioning. i decided to go and get help. (peter) let me give you more information about wilbur. i guess what's going on here is that he's seeing his doctor, we're...
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president to appear on "the daily show" jon stewart alongside the jon. no coincidence it comes less than one week before the midterm elections with the democrats struggling in polls. on the program the president was asked if he would do anything different this time around. >> you would not say that you would run as a pragmatist this time? it would not be yes, we can, given certain conditions? >> i think what i would say is yes, we can, but -- [laughter] but it is not going to happen overnight. >> president obama was also asked about his health care reforms. >> make sure there are not like time limits, kids who don't have health insurance can remain on their parents' health insurance until they're 26, and cut the deficit by over $1 trillion -- this is what i think most people would say is as significant piece of legislation as we have seen in this country's history -- [applause] >> that was president obama's and performance there on "the daily show" --gloria, to start with, let's be frank, if the democrats were sailing along happily, he would not be there
president to appear on "the daily show" jon stewart alongside the jon. no coincidence it comes less than one week before the midterm elections with the democrats struggling in polls. on the program the president was asked if he would do anything different this time around. >> you would not say that you would run as a pragmatist this time? it would not be yes, we can, given certain conditions? >> i think what i would say is yes, we can, but -- [laughter] but it is not going...
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>> i actually agree with jon meacham on that. john heilemann's article was brilliant. >> rose: right. >> it really was. one of the things that struck me about it i reread bill clinton's 1995 state of the union address. at that stage he was on the defensive. the most adaptive brilliant politician most of us had ever known. he was on the defensive. today. barack -- today. barack obama it's amazing he adapted more so than clinton. i'm stunned at how quickly and how well they've done it. >> rose: a lot of people were saying this is a speech that could have been been given by a republican, the american concept you'llism for sure. >> they said of that bill clinton's speech, too. >> rose: maybe that's where we are. >> it wasn't just a centrist speech. a center right speech, could you arc, malpractice reform, spending freeze, tax reform. these are ideas that will certainly appeal to many independents. >> rose: willing to change health care or willing to listen? >> willing to listen. i think the health care issue is a separate issue and f
>> i actually agree with jon meacham on that. john heilemann's article was brilliant. >> rose: right. >> it really was. one of the things that struck me about it i reread bill clinton's 1995 state of the union address. at that stage he was on the defensive. the most adaptive brilliant politician most of us had ever known. he was on the defensive. today. barack -- today. barack obama it's amazing he adapted more so than clinton. i'm stunned at how quickly and how well they've...
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. >> rose: jon meacham? >> i agree. i think it was the most -- the least idea logical -- id logical state of the union i can remember. it was a managerial, tech knowkratic speech. he reminded me of a john f. kennedy speech talking about the problems of man are now so yiewable -- soluable in many ways. i think the lack of the applause was interesting. they want jobs, they want to know their kids are getting a good education. the president has received the message that he has to be as engaged as possible with their concerns and not some sort of larger vision that seem p-z less -- seems less important to them. when he said let's fix what needs fixing and let's move forward, i think that's the headline tonight. >> rose: mark halperin? i agree with al that it keeps the momentum going. i agree with jon meacham that it was not idea-- ideal logical. like reagan said he used inspire kwraeug stories and the incredible optimism about america. like bill clinton was basically sticking it to republicans here are the things i'm on the
. >> rose: jon meacham? >> i agree. i think it was the most -- the least idea logical -- id logical state of the union i can remember. it was a managerial, tech knowkratic speech. he reminded me of a john f. kennedy speech talking about the problems of man are now so yiewable -- soluable in many ways. i think the lack of the applause was interesting. they want jobs, they want to know their kids are getting a good education. the president has received the message that he has to be as...
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now, were you invited to chat with jon stewart or to be in a field piece? tavis: that is good question. i am not sure. i think it was a chat with jon. i am not sure about that. >> because in that context, you are safe. jon is a bright guy and a respectful guy and obviously a brilliant comedian, and he is a very genuinely intellectlly curious person, so he is subjects. i love to watch him interview. i think he is one of the greatest out there. but the field pieces, which is what i did, those i cannot in good conscience encourage anyone -- [laughter] to ever agree to do, and i apologize to my buddies who still work at "the daily show." it is an inherently manipulative process, and people agree to be in those segments, thinking that they get it, that they understand the way we operate, and they are not going to be a victim to it. it is impossible for you to sit down for a field piece interview and win. tavis: yes. [laughter] >> because we leave with all the footage and we control the presentation. tavis: that is right. >> we control how the audience sees it. t
now, were you invited to chat with jon stewart or to be in a field piece? tavis: that is good question. i am not sure. i think it was a chat with jon. i am not sure about that. >> because in that context, you are safe. jon is a bright guy and a respectful guy and obviously a brilliant comedian, and he is a very genuinely intellectlly curious person, so he is subjects. i love to watch him interview. i think he is one of the greatest out there. but the field pieces, which is what i did,...
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one of them meacham mentioned -- jon mentioned the word followership. we've become much too cynical about government. people in the 1920s, 1930s, 1880s were not confronted with magical great government but they had faith in it. now we think we're better than whoever it is that happens to be governing us. >> i want to pick up something david says. i don't have enough depth perception on this. i'll ask tom brokaw this. there does seem to have been a degree of lying in this election, just bald-faced lying that occasion add whole new industry of fact checking that i don't remember. and at this degree it seems to be a difference of degree that's a difference in kind. is that your consensus, tom brokaw? >> i have not done a -- what i would call a qualitative study but one of the things that happened, though, is that everyone is paying much more attention to whatever is said at any given moment it pops up on the internet and the bloggers are all over in the a heart beat so we have a greater awareness of it, tom. but there's always been-- to put it kindly-- a s
one of them meacham mentioned -- jon mentioned the word followership. we've become much too cynical about government. people in the 1920s, 1930s, 1880s were not confronted with magical great government but they had faith in it. now we think we're better than whoever it is that happens to be governing us. >> i want to pick up something david says. i don't have enough depth perception on this. i'll ask tom brokaw this. there does seem to have been a degree of lying in this election, just...
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let's go to jon leyne in benghazi. fot the national transitional council, many of whom is leaders are in paris, short-term help, but longer-term health, as well. >> the meeting is only three hours long. symbolism is really there is a lot to do. they are still tweaking what the precise u.n. role will be here. they really desperately need that hard cash. the essential things like these all for the generators and other essential supplies. they are pressing to get that cash in foreign bank accounts. the libyan money released as quickly as possible. the international community wants to hold that. they can block, at least temporarily, the assets. there's a feeling among other western countries that they do not want to give the teenager to much money too soon. they do not want to hand over the $200 billion or whatever it is. it might slump the whole mechanisms here. >> you did see some of that cash arriving in benghazi last night. libyan banknotes had been frozen by the united kingdom. >> a scene from a hollywood movie, reall
let's go to jon leyne in benghazi. fot the national transitional council, many of whom is leaders are in paris, short-term help, but longer-term health, as well. >> the meeting is only three hours long. symbolism is really there is a lot to do. they are still tweaking what the precise u.n. role will be here. they really desperately need that hard cash. the essential things like these all for the generators and other essential supplies. they are pressing to get that cash in foreign bank...
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name. >> -- jon kabat-zinn. >> dr. jon kabat-zinn. who is william james. >> he is spoken as of the father of american psychology. >> here's a quote from him. the faculty of voluntarily bringing back a wandering attention over and over again is the very root of judgment, character and will. that means the power of voluntarily bringing back and focusing it. the wandering attention. no one is in possession of his faculties if he have it not. an education which should improv the faculty would be the education power excellence. but it is easier to divine this ideal than give practical instructions for bringing it about. you do give a lot of practical instructions to bring it about. yes, this is a demonstration of william james' lack of awareness of what buddhist meditation is all about. it is only 2600 years old at this point. so it was around but he didn't have access. but isn't it interesting, the emphasis he puts on the requirement to be able to concentrate and to focus. exactly. >> now, do you find that because of the high tempo of the
name. >> -- jon kabat-zinn. >> dr. jon kabat-zinn. who is william james. >> he is spoken as of the father of american psychology. >> here's a quote from him. the faculty of voluntarily bringing back a wandering attention over and over again is the very root of judgment, character and will. that means the power of voluntarily bringing back and focusing it. the wandering attention. no one is in possession of his faculties if he have it not. an education which should improv...
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jon, i'm fantastic! oh, man, here we go. billy: hey, tail de creoles tastes so good, it'll make your tapeworms stand up and burp! (billy chattering) zelda, zelda, zelda. how's my favorite catering wench today? (grunts) what's your poison du jour? cat creole. care for some? you ever thought of just letting your hair down? (scoffs) i'll bet you'd be a heartbreaker, babycakes. (yowls) (laughs softly) walter, please! sorry, dear. why must you always be fiddling with things? i mean, why can't you just sit quietly like a good husband? yes, dear. hmm. (billy chattering) yo, wally. hey, garfield. so what's the world's greatest inventor up to today? watch. billy: ...parrots, you know... i thought i had another cookie. (murmuring) hmm? hmm. hey, where can i get one of those, wally? i'll put you on the list. contrary to popular belief, nose-blowing is an art. let me demonstrate. (clears throat) "the toot." (trumpet sound) not bad. (all sighing) oh, man, i gotta get out of this place. "the whoopee cushion." (inhaling) (makes farting sou
jon, i'm fantastic! oh, man, here we go. billy: hey, tail de creoles tastes so good, it'll make your tapeworms stand up and burp! (billy chattering) zelda, zelda, zelda. how's my favorite catering wench today? (grunts) what's your poison du jour? cat creole. care for some? you ever thought of just letting your hair down? (scoffs) i'll bet you'd be a heartbreaker, babycakes. (yowls) (laughs softly) walter, please! sorry, dear. why must you always be fiddling with things? i mean, why can't you...
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joining me are tom brocaw, ally gutmann, david brooks and jon meacham. >> they have to taker it out of column a and say some seizure are right and some of the issues on education and inequity are right and i'm going to take it out of both sides and that will just confuse everybody. but more people in the country between the tweeting and blogging would say interesting. >> rose: america and its future, the america moment when we continue. captioning sponsored by rose communications >> right here at home. >> that future is out there waiting for us. >> rose: a politician thinks of the next election, a statesman of the next gentlemen of the jury race said the theologian james clerk and you can't govern in poetry or pros. we want to raise this question. where is america 2012, 236 years after its birth and where is it going, the challenge of the next administration to both immediate and deep. no great country sustained its position without a strong economic foundation. the new president and new congress must deal with a fiscal cliff. partisan grid lock has present us from making hard decision
joining me are tom brocaw, ally gutmann, david brooks and jon meacham. >> they have to taker it out of column a and say some seizure are right and some of the issues on education and inequity are right and i'm going to take it out of both sides and that will just confuse everybody. but more people in the country between the tweeting and blogging would say interesting. >> rose: america and its future, the america moment when we continue. captioning sponsored by rose communications...
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with me in the studio jon meacham. i am pleased to have both of them here and to talk to brian williams who is on the scene, as i said. what can you tell us at this time about, first, gabrielle giffords' condition and what we know? >> well, i think, charlie, in listening to the medical professionals this was called a through-and-through head wound. through one plate of the skull and through a second. entry wound; exit wound. and in their business, there are reasons for optimism, reasons to find good news and hope even though we are talking about a very, very severe head wound. the updates have been coming usually twice a day and usually very buoyant and upbeat that she is finding a way to communicate. i cannot tell you the number of tentacles from gabbie giffords-- this congresswoman-- through an into this community. here in tucson, as you may know, the culture is they're kind of the southern city, the anti-phoenix. it is very much a smaller community feel. when you check into a hotel here as a visitor from new york--
with me in the studio jon meacham. i am pleased to have both of them here and to talk to brian williams who is on the scene, as i said. what can you tell us at this time about, first, gabrielle giffords' condition and what we know? >> well, i think, charlie, in listening to the medical professionals this was called a through-and-through head wound. through one plate of the skull and through a second. entry wound; exit wound. and in their business, there are reasons for optimism, reasons...
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with jon meacham, matt dowd, richard land, and e.j. dionne. >> i think the point is we need to save religion from the religious. santorum is pushing things to an extreme where it's going to be very hard for religious people to argue that religion has a place in the public square when you have extremist views taking over and taking such a central place in the conversation. >> i think rick santorum is completely mishandled this whole entire issue and how to talk about it. voters want somebody that they believe is faith-filled. they want somebody that they believe is religious. they want somebody that they believe answers to a higher authority not of this earth but they don't want somebody that constantly talks about it and constantly says every decision they said is going to be informd by it. to me being faith-built and being religious is lot like what margaret thatcher said about being a lady which is if you say you're one you're probably not. if you have to say that over and over again, prove it by what you do in the political marketpl
with jon meacham, matt dowd, richard land, and e.j. dionne. >> i think the point is we need to save religion from the religious. santorum is pushing things to an extreme where it's going to be very hard for religious people to argue that religion has a place in the public square when you have extremist views taking over and taking such a central place in the conversation. >> i think rick santorum is completely mishandled this whole entire issue and how to talk about it. voters want...
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up next, join us with jon friedman. jon friedman is a widely read media web columnist, also an avid bob dylan fan, which serves as inspiration for the new book, forget about today. bob dylan's reinvention and creating a personal revolution. thank you for being on this program. everybody has their own reason, so your reason for being such a dodi of bob dylan. >> -- nas agenda -- being such a devotee of bob dylan. >> he is still going strong. >> did you think, because he is certainly a genius. i say to myself, what else could we possibly learn about bob dylan? did you have that thought? >> i did, but i wanted something original. i read the same bad books about bob dylan. i wanted to write something original, and my view is that he is known as more than an entertainer. he is a role model. people can follow his success and learn from it. >> i love the way you have laid take from his life. let me ask why you think we are so fascinated with bob dylan. you get to a point to be of his ilk where there are books and movies and do
up next, join us with jon friedman. jon friedman is a widely read media web columnist, also an avid bob dylan fan, which serves as inspiration for the new book, forget about today. bob dylan's reinvention and creating a personal revolution. thank you for being on this program. everybody has their own reason, so your reason for being such a dodi of bob dylan. >> -- nas agenda -- being such a devotee of bob dylan. >> he is still going strong. >> did you think, because he is...
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let's go there now and join jon leyne. jon leyne, the talk now all seems to be about money. there was a press conference in turkey. the rebel leaders said if they do not get money, they are at risk of failing. >> i am in the main square of benghazi. the mediterranean sea is behind us and the people of benghazi are gathered for friday prayers. this is where it all started, in this very square. this is not as big a crowd. a lot of people are staying home for a remedy and. a lot of people are calling for justice and revenge against gaddafi and his forces. the challenge now for the national transitional council is to become the real government of libya. the national transitional council, they're moving in part, but they're not all there yet. as you have said, one of the main [no audio] >> jon leyne in benghazi there. let's go to another part of africa to the summit of the african union. there are some people in africa who are not comfortable with this campaign to topple colonel gaddafi. what is the sentiment at that meeting? jerry rawlings has accused the west of trying to destr
let's go there now and join jon leyne. jon leyne, the talk now all seems to be about money. there was a press conference in turkey. the rebel leaders said if they do not get money, they are at risk of failing. >> i am in the main square of benghazi. the mediterranean sea is behind us and the people of benghazi are gathered for friday prayers. this is where it all started, in this very square. this is not as big a crowd. a lot of people are staying home for a remedy and. a lot of people...
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jon leyne, bbc news, cairo. >> we can talk to jon leyne. as you suggested, mohammed mursi is apparently getting on well with the generals. we are hearing today that members of parliament are allowed to go back into parliament. what kind of backroom deal do you think is going on here? >> interesting -- i've just come back from the parliament. there is security that has been reduced in recent days. there's no sign of any mass demonstrations being organized by the muslim brotherhood, which you might think it would be doing if they were lining up for major confrontation. it is not clear. we do not know if anything has been spoken or negotiated. another option is, quite simply, the military and the constitutional court are working on the assumption or they may even said to the muslim brotherhood -- you can reconvene parliament, but the laws will not have any force. they can save face. they know the laws will not have any practical effect. eventually, they will dissolve parliament once the new constitution is brought in, hopefully later this year
jon leyne, bbc news, cairo. >> we can talk to jon leyne. as you suggested, mohammed mursi is apparently getting on well with the generals. we are hearing today that members of parliament are allowed to go back into parliament. what kind of backroom deal do you think is going on here? >> interesting -- i've just come back from the parliament. there is security that has been reduced in recent days. there's no sign of any mass demonstrations being organized by the muslim brotherhood,...
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our correspondent, jon leyne, is there. what is on the agenda for the rebels today? >> a lot of things. they have to work out when it is secured to move. they have decided they will not move until next week. the other thing that is crucial is that they need money. they need billions of dollars so they can get the infrastructure going. the second most powerful man is not in the country. he is in europe, touring european capitals and trying to the support. ironic, of course, that this country has so much money, so much oil in the ground, and so much money in the bank. they will be absolutely delighted by this news this morning that the arab league has recognized the national transitional council, the opposition body, as the legitimate government of libya. that could be a key moment. it was quite important in march when they give support to the no-fly zone. that led to where we are today. it's very difficult to argue now. once the arab states said yes, the opposition is the legitimate government, western diplomats and so one can go to russians, china, and all the other
our correspondent, jon leyne, is there. what is on the agenda for the rebels today? >> a lot of things. they have to work out when it is secured to move. they have decided they will not move until next week. the other thing that is crucial is that they need money. they need billions of dollars so they can get the infrastructure going. the second most powerful man is not in the country. he is in europe, touring european capitals and trying to the support. ironic, of course, that this...
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i am very glad to welcome to the microphone, jon-christopher bua of sky news, the british broadcast owned by the people who owned fox. very well-respected around the world. i am also delighted to have camille elhassani of al jazeera, senior producer at the white house. tell us about the -- tell us about yourself. >> [unintelligible] they're doing brilliantly. >> is that because of you? >> i think you're doing a brilliant job yourself but we are delighted to be here. it is seen all over the world in 136 countries. we present 24 hour news and have a wonderful group of people. our political editor was here for the first 100 days of the obama administration. >> he is a delightful guy and as well as jeremy thompson who is a premier anchor. >> tell me about al jazeera english, which i now see on the new news broadcast on public pbs stations. >> we have recently gotten on mhz television. we are available in washington and many cities across the country and in more than 100 million households. >> the dreadful thing we told was dead [unintelligible] -- the dreadful thing we were told [unintelligib
i am very glad to welcome to the microphone, jon-christopher bua of sky news, the british broadcast owned by the people who owned fox. very well-respected around the world. i am also delighted to have camille elhassani of al jazeera, senior producer at the white house. tell us about the -- tell us about yourself. >> [unintelligible] they're doing brilliantly. >> is that because of you? >> i think you're doing a brilliant job yourself but we are delighted to be here. it is seen...
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, tonight the candidates engage in a stir irs of heated exchanges on stage, joining me in new york, jon meacham, the author of the forthcoming book thomas jefferson, and mark halperin of time magazine and john heilemann of time magazine. >> albert hunt, executive editor of bloomberg news and david leonhardt the bureau chief of "the new york times", joining us shortly from washington, katty kay of bbc world news of america, and slate magazine, we have a really fascinating group of people here to talk about what was a remarkable debate. i begin first with al hunt. >> charlie, if the barack obama who was on stage at hofstra had showed up in denver two weeks ago, he might have put this race away. i don't think mitt romney did poorly tonight, i thought he actually did, you know, fairly well but barack obama was the ago press sorry. he set the agenda. he did everything he failed to do in deb very, denver, both in defending his record and in challenging some of governor romney's inconsistencies. my guess is that he let romney back in two weeks ago and this won't change, this is a very, very ti
, tonight the candidates engage in a stir irs of heated exchanges on stage, joining me in new york, jon meacham, the author of the forthcoming book thomas jefferson, and mark halperin of time magazine and john heilemann of time magazine. >> albert hunt, executive editor of bloomberg news and david leonhardt the bureau chief of "the new york times", joining us shortly from washington, katty kay of bbc world news of america, and slate magazine, we have a really fascinating group...
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. >> abirached: and we meet jon landau producer of the most successful film of all time - avatar there are things that we are doing in this movie that were unfathomable only a few years ago. we wanted to wait to make avatar until the technology was there to tell the story the way the movie deserved to be told. >> abirached: hello and welcome. im raya abirached and this is world business, your weekly insight into the globalbusiness trends shaping our lives. the eyes of the world will be on south africa this year as it prepares to host the fifa world cup. much money has been spent on the countrys infrastructure with the hope the competition will pay dividends for the future. but for millions of the countrys citizens, their future is much more uncertain, as south africa suffers the effects of the worlds worst hiv/aids crisis. football - the beautiful game - for all ages no doubt these children will be dreaming of the futureas soccers world cup comes to south africa. it will be the biggest sporting event of the new century - but away from world cup fever.... the rainbow nation is strugglin
. >> abirached: and we meet jon landau producer of the most successful film of all time - avatar there are things that we are doing in this movie that were unfathomable only a few years ago. we wanted to wait to make avatar until the technology was there to tell the story the way the movie deserved to be told. >> abirached: hello and welcome. im raya abirached and this is world business, your weekly insight into the globalbusiness trends shaping our lives. the eyes of the world will...
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retreat at the omega institute in upstate new york, where people come from all over the world to hear jon kabat-zinn teach on mindfulness. he's an m.i.t. trained molecular biologist who founded the stress reduction clinic at the university of massachusetts medical center 33 years ago. he says there's nothing complicated about the practice of meditation or mindfulness. >> the way idea fine it is the awareness that arises from paying attention on purpose, in the present moment, nonjudgmentally. so in a sense the cultivation of mindfulness is object serving how mindless you are almost all the time. certainly true for me. i mean, the mind goes off and then with awareness, you bring it back. >> this is darrius douglas. he started meditating about ten years ago when he was in fifth grade. now he can slide into it almost instantly, even with a camera staring at him. >> it gives you a quiet place inside of yourself, whereas though you don't have to feed and react off of the things that's going around in the environment around you. >> darrius learned how to meditate in a program started in some pu
retreat at the omega institute in upstate new york, where people come from all over the world to hear jon kabat-zinn teach on mindfulness. he's an m.i.t. trained molecular biologist who founded the stress reduction clinic at the university of massachusetts medical center 33 years ago. he says there's nothing complicated about the practice of meditation or mindfulness. >> the way idea fine it is the awareness that arises from paying attention on purpose, in the present moment,...
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. >> jon huntsman is running general election campaign. >> as jon stewart said, he was doing such a great job he has no chance whatsoever of getting the republican nomination. >> it is time for our high points and are low points. linda gasparello. >> he already mentioned my low point was. the comparison that rick perry makes himself and goliath. forever italian non--american, this really rubs me the wrong way -- for an italian-american, this really rubs me the wrong way. >> people cheering for the execution of 234 is just atrocious. >> you cannot believe the miscarriage of justice, the texas justice system has been found wanting. >> there were people that were clearly at innocent, and for rick perry not to even the knowledge of is troubling. >> terence samuel? >> not to cheapen this debate, or diminish the gravitas -- . >> please to not be inhibited on our behalf. >> we're talking about jobs, labor, and putting it back to work, and i'm happy to say the nfl was back in business. >> we can see the sports business. i have a friend who is an american who went to school in wales, the center of
. >> jon huntsman is running general election campaign. >> as jon stewart said, he was doing such a great job he has no chance whatsoever of getting the republican nomination. >> it is time for our high points and are low points. linda gasparello. >> he already mentioned my low point was. the comparison that rick perry makes himself and goliath. forever italian non--american, this really rubs me the wrong way -- for an italian-american, this really rubs me the wrong way....
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and joining me also is john whitehouschronicle.com -- is jon matthieu, host of serious xm radio. >> i thought i was going to get rich, though. what is this all about? >> you are in the wrong line of work. you do not have any money to save up for your daughter's university noeducation. jim, tell me, this book seems to have certain milestones in it, one of which is the year 2005. what happened then? >> in 2005, the securities and exchange commission, which is the top federal regulator for the markets, after 30 years of dithering implemented something called the securities act amendments of 1975. this was a law passed by congress in 1975 to create a national -- >> it took them 20 years? >> 30 years. >> 30 years. >> a national market system. 30 years later they implemented this law, which had been written to address a stock market crash of 1970. >> that is your government at work. >> of course, by addressing a problem that occurred in 1970 in 2007, we had all types of unintended consequences. and it radically change the securities market. it made pretty much an unsafe place for long-term
and joining me also is john whitehouschronicle.com -- is jon matthieu, host of serious xm radio. >> i thought i was going to get rich, though. what is this all about? >> you are in the wrong line of work. you do not have any money to save up for your daughter's university noeducation. jim, tell me, this book seems to have certain milestones in it, one of which is the year 2005. what happened then? >> in 2005, the securities and exchange commission, which is the top federal...